Posts With Keyword ‘ISU Extension’

Frost Had Little Impact on Farm Crops

Posted: Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 at 7:25 am

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Weekend frost might have damaged some lawns and gardens, but likely had little effect on southeast Iowa farm crops.

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Planting Ahead of Schedule, Rain Welcomed by Most Farmers

Posted: Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 at 7:21 am

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Weekend showers were welcomed by many southeast Iowa Farmers.

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ISU Extension Urges Caution during Planting Season

Posted: Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 at 5:54 am
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As tractors, and other farm equipment begins to emerge for the spring planting season,

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Field Work Starting this Week

Posted: Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 at 6:47 am

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A regional director at the ISU Extension says southeast Iowans can expect to see farmers in the fields as early as this week.

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Horticulturalist Answers Question: When is it Dry Enough to Plant my Garden?

Posted: Thursday, March 18th, 2010 at 6:48 am

All the recent warm weather has many green-thumbs anxious to get in the garden.

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Small Business Academy in Wapello

Posted: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 6:21 am

The ISU Extension Office in Wapello is having a six week small business class.

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Louisa Co. Hosting Entrepreneur’s Consultant

Posted: Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 at 6:28 am

The Louisa Development Group along with Columbus Junction Community Development Center and ISU Extension in Louisa County is hosting a session for entrepreneurs. 

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Crops Still Standing From a Wet Fall

Posted: Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 5:50 am

All the snow has many farmers anxious about what planting conditions will be like in the spring. Gene Mohling with the ISU Extension Service says it’s also causing problems for producers who couldn’t get all their crops out in the fall.

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Local Businesses Awarded Grants

Posted: Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 5:45 am

Ten local small business owners are receiving funding for participating in a workshop presented by the Keokuk County Extension and the Indian Hills Community College.

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Planting Concerns Remain to Be Seen

Posted: Saturday, February 20th, 2010 at 5:54 am

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Southeast Iowa hasn’t had a chance to dry out since wet weather in the fall hampered area harvests.

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